Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Imitation leather. Vertical rectangle. Approximately twenty emblems of different shapes arranged at random. Several of the motifs occur twice with either coloring or direction changed. Geometrical, foliate and mask designs are included. Horizontal wave background. The later is greenish-brown over which black has been washed.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- ca. 1885
- Credit Line
- Gift of Franklin D. Roosevelt Library
- Medium
- Fiber composition impregnated with tung oil, embossed and painted
- Dimensions
- 44.5 x 33.5 cm (17 1/2 x 13 3/16 in.)
- Type
- Wallcoverings
- Sidewall
